Description
Kauri’s moderate density, along with its straight and consistent grain give it good workability. Most machining and shaping operations can be performed with a minimum of trouble. Glues and finishes well.
Specs
Wood Type | Softwood. |
Texture | Even texture and a moderate natural luster. |
Grain Pattern | Grain is usually straight. |
Health Risks | Besides the standard health risks associated with any type of wood dust, no further health reactions have been associated with kauri. |
Color | Pale yellowish white to golden brown heartwood. Sapwood typically same color as heartwood. |